This workshop is open to all rural mental health clinicians.
The morning session will focus on interprofessional learning, bringing together diverse professionals for collaborative discussions.
After lunch, the afternoon sessions will be tailored specifically for mental health nurses, featuring specialized content relevant to their practice.
You can register for either the half day or full day at your discretion.
Agenda
8:30 am – 9:00 am – Registration and welcome
9:00 am – 9:15 am – Forum opening and Welcome to Country
9:15 am – 10:00 am – Guest speaker- Professor Rhonda Wilson (RMIT)
10:00 am – 10:45 am – Guest Speaker- Professor John Hurley (Southern Cross University)
10:45 am – 11:15 am – Morning Tea
11:15 am – 12:00 pm – Guest Speaker- Dr Rod Cooper (HealthWISE) Working with Traumatic Memories: EMDR Therapy.
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – First time presenters
1:00 am – 1:45 pm – Lunch
1:45 pm – 3:00 pm – Panel discussion- “Reimaging the practice of mental health nursing”
3:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Afternoon Tea
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Panel discussion- Stepping outside the box – Showcasing mental health nursing
4:30 pm – Forum Close